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Facade, Church of the Certosa di Pavia (Charterhouse of Pavia) Lombardy, northern Italy, 1890
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Facade, Church of the Certosa di Pavia (Charterhouse of Pavia) Lombardy, northern Italy, 1890
Facade, Church of the Certosa di Pavia (Charterhouse of Pavia) Lombardy, northern Italy, 1890. The Certosa di Pavia is a Carthusian monastery built between 1396 and 1495. The church was the last part of the complex to be built. It was consecrated in 1497 but the lower part of the facade was not completed until 1507
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This print captures the magnificent facade of the Church of the Certosa di Pavia, located in Lombardy, northern Italy. The image dates back to 1890, showcasing a remarkable architectural masterpiece that took nearly a century to complete. The Certosa di Pavia is a Carthusian monastery constructed between 1396 and 1495. This religious complex stands as a testament to the dedication and craftsmanship of its builders. The church itself was consecrated in 1497 but underwent further construction until 1507 when the lower part of its facade was finally finished. The photograph highlights the intricate details and grandeur of this fifteenth and sixteenth-century structure. Its Roman Catholic influence is evident through its ornate design elements, reflecting both Christian symbolism and Italian artistry. As you gaze upon this monochrome image, you can't help but appreciate the historical significance it holds within its frame. It serves as a reminder of Italy's rich cultural heritage and deep-rooted religious traditions. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or simply captivated by timeless beauty, this print transports you back in time to witness one of Lombardy's most iconic landmarks – an enduring symbol of faith and devotion that has stood for centuries.
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